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We are the administrators of our money. We will have to give God an account of the use we make of it up to the last cent.

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Because love is an act of courage, not of fear, love is a commitment to others. No matter where the oppressed are found, the act of love is commitment to their cause--the cause of liberation.

Commitment, Courage, Found, Love Is, Matter
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The oppressed, instead of striving for liberation, tend themselves to become oppressors.

Become, Liberation, Oppressors, Pedagogy Of The Oppressed, Strive

No reality transforms itself.

Educational, Philosophy, Reality, Transforms

In sum: banking theory and practice, as immobilizing and fixating forces, fail to acknowledge men and women as historical beings; problem-posing theory and practice take the people's historicity as their starting point.

Men, People, Practice, Take, Women

For cultural invasion to succeed, it is essential that those invaded become convinced of their intrinsic inferiority.

Essential, Essentials, Inferiority, Invasion, Succeed

An unauthentic word, one which is unable to transform reality, results when dichotomy is imposed upon its constitutive elements. When a word is deprived of its dimension of action, reflection automatically suffers as well; and the word is changed into idle chatter, into verbalism, into an alienated and alienating “blah. ” It becomes an empty word, one which cannot denounce the world, for denunciation is impossible without a commitment to transform, and there is no transformation without action.

Commitment, Denounce, Elements, Reality, Reflection, Verbalism
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